Studio Apartments for Rent in the Hillcrest Neighborhood of San Diego, CA (393 Rentals)

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Mission Florence
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Mission Florence

301 W Washington StSan Diego, CA 92103
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1210-1216 Essex St
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1210-1216 Essex St

1210-1216 Essex StSan Diego, CA 92103
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The Egyptian
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The Egyptian

3810-3830 Park BlvdSan Diego, CA 92103
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630 W Washington St
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630 W Washington St

630 W Washington StSan Diego, CA 92103
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3751 3rd Ave
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3751 3rd Ave

3751 3rd AveSan Diego, CA 92103
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3773 1st Ave
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3773 1st Ave

3773 1st AveSan Diego, CA 92103
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3776 1st Ave
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3776 1st Ave

3776 1st AveSan Diego, CA 92103
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3761 3rd Ave
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3761 3rd Ave

3761 3rd AveSan Diego, CA 92103
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3760 1st Ave
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3760 1st Ave

3760 1st AveSan Diego, CA 92103
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3940 Dove St
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3940 Dove St

3940 Dove StSan Diego, CA 92103
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4027 1st Ave
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4027 1st Ave

4027 1st AveSan Diego, CA 92103

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3450 3rd Ave
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3450 3rd Ave

3450 3rd AveSan Diego, CA 92103
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4071 Front St
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4071 Front St

4071 Front StSan Diego, CA 92103
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728 Bush St
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728 Bush St

728 Bush StSan Diego, CA 92103
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3695 Reynard Way
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3695 Reynard Way

3695 Reynard WaySan Diego, CA 92103
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3828 3rd Ave
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3828 3rd Ave

3828 3rd AveSan Diego, CA 92103
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3853 1st Ave
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3853 1st Ave

3853 1st AveSan Diego, CA 92103

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Hillcrest, San Diego, CA Local Guide

Largest Available Hillcrest Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in the Hillcrest area of San Diego, CA is found at Lofts at 734 University Ave and is listed at 1,322 square feet priced from $2,850. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Lofts at 734 University AveHuge Loft Units1,322 Sq Ft$2,850
Mr. Robinson LoftsStudio 302847 Sq Ft$2,895
Structure0BR/1.0BA845 Sq Ft$3,095
Strauss on Fifth0BR/1.0BA596 Sq Ft$2,295
Arbor Crest on FourthStudio570 Sq Ft$2,213
The Anderson - Live in the heart of Hillcrest0BR/1.0BA550 Sq Ft$1,795
WinslowS4548 Sq Ft$2,481
RowynS2545 Sq Ft$2,808
The NashA2485 Sq Ft$2,450
Onyx on ParkStudio466 Sq Ft$2,245

Cheapest Available Hillcrest Studio Apartments

Currently the lowest priced Studio apartment unit Hillcrest of San Diego, CA is the Studio Model starting from $995 at 3942 8th Ave. The average price for all Studio apartments in Hillcrest is currently $2,513. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
3942 8th AveStudio$995
Hillcrest InnStudio$1,250
Vantaggio Suites HillcrestSmall West$1,475
Studios on 6th3560 studios$1,595
The Marquis at HillcrestThe Balboa$1,650
Sleepy Hollow Apartments4201 Building Studio$1,695
Hilltop TerraceStudio$1,748
The Anderson - Live in the heart of Hillcrest0BR/1.0BA$1,795
Duplet at Hillcrest - New Boutique Apartments in HillcrestStudio / 1 bath - L$1,895
Harvey Hillcrest216$1,900

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Hillcrest, San Diego, CA

Ranked #18

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including San Diego. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and proximity to parks, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Hillcrest Neighborhood in San Diego, CA

Walk Score®

91 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

65 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

52 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Hillcrest Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Hillcrest with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in Hillcrest is at 3942 8th Ave listed at $995.

How much is the average rent for a Studio Hillcrest Apartment?

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Hillcrest is $2,513.

What is the largest available Studio Hillcrest Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Hillcrest is a 1,322 square feet unit starting from $2,850 at Lofts at 734 University Ave.

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